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16 Gay Street

Manhattan, NY 10014BBL 1-00593-0047Map

Owner of record: Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC

16 Gay Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1828 in Manhattan, 10014. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 41 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
14

What to know

Concern
12 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 29, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 45

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 29, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 4, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 22, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 15, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 9, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 7, 2020 · Apt 9

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the house hold items at roof

    Jul 7, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at rear yard

    Jul 7, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 1, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at upper sash window in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 8, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 8

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 east to west 2 sty apt 9 kitchen dob 1055110. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 north to south 2 sty apt 9 west room dob 1055110. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floor slanting approx 3 east to west 2 sty apt 9 south room dob 1055110. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect masonry floor cracked and slanting approx 3 2 sty apt 9 bathroom dob 1055110. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective and/or replace upper and lower sashes window 2 sty apt 9 thru out. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink 2 sty apt 9 kitchen. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2 sty apt 9 mckenna. located at apt 9

    Feb 27, 1998 · Apt 9

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect exterior wall at rear missing at basement to roof dob# 1055710.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of construction tarpaulin obstructing rear bldg basement to roof.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of unused wood scaffolding at rear bldg basement to roof.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of bathtub exposed to elements rear bldg 3 sty apt.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect wood floors and stairs slanting all stys public hall dob 1055710.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires wall fixture all stys public hall.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor where required all stys public hall.

    Feb 27, 1998

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement ceiling at east room basement apt 11. located at apt 11

    Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed leak at ceiling east room basement sty apt 11. located at apt 11

    Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement ceiling at ceiling west room basement sty apt 11. located at apt 11

    Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of rodents rats at basement apt 11. located at apt 11

    Oct 1, 1997 · Apt 11

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect rear walls removed and south wall seperated from adjacent bldg dob# 1051231.

    Oct 1, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose balustrade of public hall stairs all stys.

    Nov 16, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters of balustrade of public hall stairs.

    Nov 16, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective scuttle cover at roof.

    Nov 16, 1983

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall 1st sty apt rear north room at bottom center.

    Aug 21, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective upper window sash 3rd sty public hall.

    Aug 14, 1981

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 11

  • Construction other optional

    Refer to commissioner's order control #340772 (080222feu10202ik)for description of violating conditions.ownr to rtain nys pe to eval ent bldg&develop comprehensive rpair plans.rtain dob reg cntrctr to rpair the bldg undr prmt

    Dec 18, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm-landmark bldg.facade @exp1 bowing out w/various crcks apparent concrt undrpinning of all exterior walls.dteriorated walls in area way sloping wood frmd flrs w/unengnrd joists rprs.comply with commissioner's order #080222feu10202ik

    Feb 6, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Premise non-compliant due to structurally compromised due to inadequate shoring at time of inspection

    Nov 7, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Emerg work-while 14 gay was undrging struct rpr,entire lgnth exp2 shared fndtn wall removd &part replcd w/new cmu wall.inadq shrng floor @ interior.bldg unstable & at risk of collapse ownr immed retain contrct errect tightbrd fence@frnt& rear proprty encl collap zone.@ frnt fenc to mid st.leav 1 ln traf

    Nov 7, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Emgcy wrk-while rpr wrk @adj bldg exp2 ongoing,entire length of fdn wall undr exp2 load bearing wall rmvd.wall partly rplacd w/cmu unengineered shoring instlld @cllar.bldg unstable &@risk of collapse ownr immed rtain nyspe &dob reg cntrctr demo endorsd-stabilz bldg undr drct suprv of onsite pe.pe submt daily rprts

    Nov 7, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm-landmark bldg.facade @exp1 bowing out w/various crcks apparent concrt undrpinning of all extrior walls.detrioratd walls in areaway sloping wood frmd flrs w/unengnrd joists rprs ownr rtain nyspe &cntrctr-eval bldg &devlp rpr dwgs.rpr bldg undr prmt file by 9/15/22.strt wrk 10/15/22.cmplt 10/15/2023

    Aug 2, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 30, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Ftm bldg safe condn-brick facde@exp1 bowing out of place with various crcks.concr underpinnig of all ext'r walls.deterior walls in areaway slpng wood framed flrs w/unengr'd joist reprs.watr dmg of int'r finish near exp1 wall.ownr retn lic proff eng'r eval entre bldg&dvlp comprehn repr plns&contr repr undr prmt.file 8/16/20.begn 10/1/20.cmplt 6/1/21

    Jul 14, 2020

    Dob violation - active
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Nov 13, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 21, 1997

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 21, 1997

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the dept. of buildings for violation #39079298j, file a certificate of correction

    Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to obtain work permits for dob violation 080222cfeu10202ik, comply with commissioner's order

    Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $25,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to obtain temporary work permit. green paneling fence constructed in front of building with expired work permit., obtain temporary construction permit

    Nov 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with dob violation #121823feu10202a issued on 12/18/2023 to obtain permit to start repairs., comply with commissioner's order; comply with commissioner order and file for permits

    Apr 25, 2025 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection, observed a non-active construction site. however, the construction fence was not in compliance with bc3307.7.3, which requires viewing panels. comply with code.

    Apr 5, 2024

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with dob. ecb vio # 39508897y issued on 11/09/2022 under complaint # 1622248 for work without a permit. no compliance recorded for

    Sep 11, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. portion of foundation wall at exp #2 of property removed creating unsafe condition. bldg is structurally compromised with shoring in place throughout cella

    Feb 8, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit, stop all foundation work, obtain permitobtain permit

    Nov 9, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.note:at time of inspection observed rotted wood parking.missing broken handrails.rotted broken support beams.rem:comply with notice of violation.

    Jul 7, 2020

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted:-new floor installed at rear wall stripped & covers with plywood 15% of work complete approx 2 persons working. location: 2 fl. remedy:-stop all work immediately & obtain permits

    May 6, 1998 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 22, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
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  • General

    Windows

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • General

    Fire-escape

    May 20, 2013 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 26, 2013 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1828
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
1,380 ft²
Lot area
622 ft²
Zoning
R6
Community board
102
Council district
3
Block / lot
593 / 47
Assessed value
$970,200
Landmark / historic district
Greenwich Village Historic District

HPD registration #119989, last renewed Feb 11, 2021.

Questions about 16 Gay Street

Who owns 16 Gay Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gay Street Revival Initiative 2 LLC.

Does 16 Gay Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 16 Gay Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 16 Gay Street built?

City records list 1828 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 16 Gay Street?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.